“These men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock, and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.’”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Genesis 46 contains 34 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.